Boot Up Problem

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?)

Try going into the cmos and just save and exit out, this might satisfy it.

"Art Nelson" <artnelson@msn.com> wrote in message
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> I installed a second hard drive on my Dell using Win XP. For 2 or 3 months
> the drive worked perfectly and I used it to backup some critical files.
> Recently, upon bootup, I get a message "Secondary hard drive 1 not found.
> Strike F1 key to continue, F2 to run setup utility". My main drive C is
> drive 0. Drive 1 shows in the "tree" and functions as perfectly as before.
> Any suggestions on how to get rid of this message so my bootup is
> continuous? Thanks in advance for your help.
>
>

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?)

Going into cmos didn't help. Any other ideas?
"Nick Burns" <thedoc@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Try going into the cmos and just save and exit out, this might satisfy it.
>
> "Art Nelson" <artnelson@msn.com> wrote in message
> news:uJ3%23w0AAFHA.1392@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> I installed a second hard drive on my Dell using Win XP. For 2 or 3
>> months
>> the drive worked perfectly and I used it to backup some critical files.
>> Recently, upon bootup, I get a message "Secondary hard drive 1 not found.
>> Strike F1 key to continue, F2 to run setup utility". My main drive C is
>> drive 0. Drive 1 shows in the "tree" and functions as perfectly as
>> before.
>> Any suggestions on how to get rid of this message so my bootup is
>> continuous? Thanks in advance for your help.
>>
>>
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